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Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro vs Xiaomi 15

86 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
VS
87 out of 100
Xiaomi 15
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
Xiaomi 15

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on November 27, 2024, against the Xiaomi 15, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments (2)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
  • Has a 0.31 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 90W)
  • 14% higher pixel density (526 vs 460 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15
  • The rear camera has a 2.6x optical zoom
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Weighs 21 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi 15 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
53.8
(Average)
Value Index
52.2
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi K80 Pro
vs
Xiaomi 15

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.36 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels 1200 x 2670 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 526 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 3200 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Longjing glass 2 Xiaomi Shield Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 90.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.5%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
Xiaomi 15
6.36″ (20:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~9% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi K80 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi 15
1524 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 160.26 mm (6.31 inches) 152.3 mm (6 inches)
Width 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) 71.2 mm (2.8 inches)
Thickness 8.39 mm (0.33 inches) 8.08 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 212 g (7.48 oz) 191 g (6.74 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Green White, Black, Silver, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Average (2.61/5)
Drop resistance - Good (C) · 90 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi K80 Pro
89.4%
Xiaomi 15 +1%
90.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi 15
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 4320 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi 15
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Redmi K80 Pro +4%
3049
Xiaomi 15
2940
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi K80 Pro
9184
Xiaomi 15 +1%
9243
Compute Score (GPU)
Redmi K80 Pro
23881
Xiaomi 15 +3%
24715
Compute Score (GPU) 23881 24715
Single-core score 3049 2940
Multi-core score 9184 9243
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Redmi K80 Pro
3068164
Xiaomi 15
3076179
CPU 876628 946469
GPU 1108143 1118762
Memory 438174 372907
UX 645219 638041
Total score 3068164 3076179
Samples [8 tests] [32 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Redmi K80 Pro +2%
2250
Xiaomi 15
2204
Stability 80% 82%
Graphics test 17 FPS 16 FPS
Graphics score 2250 2204
3DMark Solar Bay
Redmi K80 Pro
10173
Xiaomi 15
10153
Graphics test 39 FPS 39 FPS
Section 1 43 FPS 43 FPS
Section 2 39 FPS 39 FPS
Section 3 33 FPS 33 FPS
Graphics score 10173 10153
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Redmi K80 Pro +1%
5841
Xiaomi 15
5782
Stability 75% 89%
Graphics test 34 FPS 34 FPS
Graphics score 5841 5782
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Redmi K80 Pro +10%
19268
Xiaomi 15
17440
Web score 21924 18558
Video editing 8128 8103
Photo editing 37071 37685
Data manipulation 18264 13755
Writing score 21828 21293
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (97th and 94th place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-01 (Reza)AnTuTu 113315848
📘 2026-05-15 (Asura)AnTuTu 113385729
📘 2026-05-06 (Mine_Tuan271)AnTuTu 113068164
📘 2026-03-17 (AsuraVN)AnTuTu 113014660
📘 2026-03-16 (AsuraVN)AnTuTu 112978441
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Xiaomi 15
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-24 (zaido)AnTuTu 113236909
📘 2026-08-16 (jakisgood)AnTuTu 113007116
📘 2026-08-03 (abdurashidovvv)AnTuTu 113102543
📘 2026-08-02 (Hans)Geekbench 6 CPU2859 / 8837
📘 2026-08-02 (Hans)AnTuTu 112934836
Add View all (36)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3.0
OS size - 21 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 5 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 5400 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 11 min) Yes (83% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:28 hr 0:45 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:20 hr
Watching video - 19:22 hr
Gaming - 07:10 hr
Standby - 150 hr
General battery life
Redmi K80 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi 15
31:54 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2.5x Optical, 2.6x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 1920 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 115°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 32 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.6
Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
Sensor OmniVision Light Hunter 800 OmniVision Light Fusion 900
Sensor size 1/1.55" (≈ 0.65 inch) 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 60 mm 60 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 32 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 14 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KKD1 Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 75
Preview - 87
Zoom - 152
Samples - Photo samples of Xiaomi 15 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6528 x 4896
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B Omnivision OV32B
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Redmi K80 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi 15
91.3 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced November 2024 October 2024
Release date November 2024 October 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $510 $945
Successor - - Xiaomi 17
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 90 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Xiaomi 15. It has a better camera, connectivity, and sound.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
56 (62.2%)
34 (37.8%)
Total votes: 90

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France May 2, 2026 at 09:12 AM
I like the Xiaomi 15 more, because of the camera and gaming performance, yes, i could buy the redmi k80pro for a cheaper price yet same flagship performance but the camera is giving it away. Though the xiaomi 15 is small.
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Than Htike August 22, 2025 at 08:42 AM
I liked more K80pro because K80pro is price to perfomance phone setup.
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